GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |